Open IM .

Select Conversations, tap an IM group and select Options > Group > Settings.

You can edit IM group settings only if you have editing rights for the group. IM users with editing rights can edit group settings, invite other users to join the group, or ban users from groups.

Select from the following:

• Group name – Enter a name for the IM group.
• Group ID – The group ID is created automatically and cannot be changed.
• Group topic – Enter a topic for the group conversation.
• Welcome note – Enter a note that greets IM users when they join the group.
• Group size – Enter the maximum number of IM users that can join the group.
• Allow search – Select whether you want to allow IM users to find the group when searching.
• Editing rights – To provide other members of the group with editing rights to the group, select Selected > Options > Add editor.
• Group members – To limit the group and allow only selected IM users to join it, select Selected only > Options > Add member.
• Banned list – To prevent some IM users from joining the group, select Options > Add to banned list.
• Allow private messages – To prevent group members from sending private messages between themselves, select No.

The settings available for editing may vary. For more information, contact your service provider.

To save your settings, select Back.

Related topics

• Instant messaging

• Group conversations

• IM group members

• Group editing rights

• Ban IM users from groups